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History

2000-2009

In 2000, B&K begins cooperation through the Borenius Group with associated offices in Tallinn, Estonia and Riga, Latvia. These countries are seen as growing business areas for Finnish companies and other investors.
In 2001, B&K celebrates its 90th anniversary.
In 2002, B&K is the first major law firm in Finland to open a branch office specifically geared to the needs of clients in the high-tech sector. This office is located in the technology hub of Otaniemi, Espoo, at Innopoli 2.
In 2003, the Riga office adopts its present name, Attorneys at law Liepa, Skopina / Borenius and the Tallinn office changes its name to Attorneys at law Luiga Mugu & Borenius. Their name is later changed to its present name, Luiga Mody Hääl Borenius.
In 2004, B&K begins to cooperate through the Borenius Group with the Lithuanian law firm Foigt & Partners, which adopts a new name Foigt & Partners / Regija Borenius.
In 2009, Aminoff & Weissenberg, a leading maritime, transport and insurance law firm, merges into B&K.